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chevron's comment, no comment. i'm consumer editor tom vacar, ktvu news. >> coming up tomorrow on the ktvu news, the sec part of our investigation on chevron. for a look at any of our special reports go to ktvu.com and click on the special reports tab. >>> san francisco drivers may experience delays because of an energy sewer project that got under way today. crews are doing the repair work from howard to washington streets. crews will be working through the week and traffic is being detoured on to surrounding streets. city officials are urging drivers to avoid this area if possible. >>> drivers on amtrak corridor tracks will be delayed because of track work along oakland's embarcadero. trains will not stop at both the jack london and coliseum stations. alternate transportation will be provided for those two stations. >>> the two week project also includes road resurfacing between webster and clay street. that will create temporary street closures and detours. the work will take place from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. wi
chevron's comment, no comment. i'm consumer editor tom vacar, ktvu news. >> coming up tomorrow on the ktvu news, the sec part of our investigation on chevron. for a look at any of our special reports go to ktvu.com and click on the special reports tab. >>> san francisco drivers may experience delays because of an energy sewer project that got under way today. crews are doing the repair work from howard to washington streets. crews will be working through the week and traffic is...
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chevron wants to replace the pipe with the alloy called nine chromium. stainless steel is more resistant to corrosion. that could bring delays to repair the refinery. >>> no private parts in public places. we have bob redell in san francisco with more on how this is going over ain a city that i known for hanging it out. >> reporter: if the board of supervisors pass this, you will bare all, but only during the gay pride and street fair. you will see scenes like this, mostly men lounging about completely in the nude as they go about their day-to-day routine. supervisor scott weiner is proposing this because it is happening in the castro. weiner recognizes public nudity is not new to san francisco, but it is so prevalent, people are so fed up and tired of having that visual forced upon them. >> i'm getting letters from customers who regret they can no longer shop here and they cannot bring their children down here. >> why would anybody want to walk around buck naked in public? >> freedom. acceptance. freedom. to be free. >> reporter: a group of nudists have
chevron wants to replace the pipe with the alloy called nine chromium. stainless steel is more resistant to corrosion. that could bring delays to repair the refinery. >>> no private parts in public places. we have bob redell in san francisco with more on how this is going over ain a city that i known for hanging it out. >> reporter: if the board of supervisors pass this, you will bare all, but only during the gay pride and street fair. you will see scenes like this, mostly men...
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. >> chevron released details of its repair plan. they said all repairs will meet or exceed standards. the company said it will continue to inspect systems such as the one that failed causing the fire on august 6. >>> striking grocery store workers are picketing hoping to get attention and support in their labor dispute with raley's and nob hill foods. ktvu's cara liu is live where the crowd has been protesting for more than an hour. >> reporter: things are continuing to heat up out here. most of the group migrated from here to over to the front of the store where they are marching in a circle and chanting, making sure their concerns will be heard. more than 100 striking workers out here today. this is day four of the strike. thousands walked off their job on sunday, upset over the plan to cut health benefits. a spokesperson told us they need to reduce operating costs to compete against non-union grocery stores. but they said they will strike for as long as it takes to get a fair contract. >> people understand our issues, they unders
. >> chevron released details of its repair plan. they said all repairs will meet or exceed standards. the company said it will continue to inspect systems such as the one that failed causing the fire on august 6. >>> striking grocery store workers are picketing hoping to get attention and support in their labor dispute with raley's and nob hill foods. ktvu's cara liu is live where the crowd has been protesting for more than an hour. >> reporter: things are continuing to...
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chevron has asked the city of richmond for a permit to replace the pipe with something better. a 9 percent chromium steel alloy but the chemical safety board is insured that is what best to prevent future incidents. >> this particular alloyed is call 9 kron can be susceptible to what is called sole foundation corrosion. it does not prove the alloy is not a good choice but it prompt some more questions whether the allied war resist this kind corrosion. >> the chemical safety board is issued a subpoena from chevron the board once questions answered like why they have chosen what they have and explain why they chose chromium steel instead of stainless steel. >> a $20,000 reward is being offered for information leading to the rest of a suspect in a violent crime spree in south bay. police said the suss aspect, we have images. this person could be responsible for shooting and killing a 22 year-old man to be attentive to carjacked friday night. he described as a hispanic male 20 to 25 years ago. 180 lbs. wearing a white hood sweatshirt. a 26 year-old second suspect was arrested frida
chevron has asked the city of richmond for a permit to replace the pipe with something better. a 9 percent chromium steel alloy but the chemical safety board is insured that is what best to prevent future incidents. >> this particular alloyed is call 9 kron can be susceptible to what is called sole foundation corrosion. it does not prove the alloy is not a good choice but it prompt some more questions whether the allied war resist this kind corrosion. >> the chemical safety board is...
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ktvu's consumer editor tom vacar joins us live where the chevron refinery was crippled last august. >> reporter: of the 8 largest price spikes in the last 15 years, four of them occurred in 2012, including our all time high. the key question, did numerous outages cause real shortages or were they caused by a few exercising their market power or did they with hold fuel to spike prices? >> we have companies in position to raise prices. important, there is nothing illegal, no law against them doing that. >> reporter: no proof of illegal cuclusion -- collusions. >> the market reacts. >> some spikes did not follow normal supply and demand. >> we all said this contributes everything we learned in school. >> reporter: though some claim they were down for maintenance, their pollution records suggest they were still producing. >> i think that evident that we have seen today is a first drop in that direction. we would need to see more before we accuse anyone. >> reporter: there is not information available to detect illegal activity. >> some of that information that we need should be required b
ktvu's consumer editor tom vacar joins us live where the chevron refinery was crippled last august. >> reporter: of the 8 largest price spikes in the last 15 years, four of them occurred in 2012, including our all time high. the key question, did numerous outages cause real shortages or were they caused by a few exercising their market power or did they with hold fuel to spike prices? >> we have companies in position to raise prices. important, there is nothing illegal, no law...
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. >>> chevron found a way to get around costly clean air requirements at the richmond refinery. plant was damaged in august by a fire that sent a huge black cloud into the air. several thousand people sought medical attention as you may recall. but chevron has told the bay area air quality management district it intends to repair but not replace the damaged unit. that means they will not be required to install new air pollution equipment though chevron says it will voluntarily reduce many emissions. >> busy night on this monday as you can tell. fbi who launched the investigation into the general david petraeus finds himself under scrutiny tonight. and it is because of what he sent to this woman. jill kell kelly. the suburban housewife getting those threatening e-mails. >> more new question being raised about the petraeus affair. what did the cia director mistress no and when did she know it? >>reporter: minor warm-up is on the way but continue put away the umbrella yet. full look at the accu-weather 7 day fork is coming up. >> also in. the brawl that everyone is talking about. t
. >>> chevron found a way to get around costly clean air requirements at the richmond refinery. plant was damaged in august by a fire that sent a huge black cloud into the air. several thousand people sought medical attention as you may recall. but chevron has told the bay area air quality management district it intends to repair but not replace the damaged unit. that means they will not be required to install new air pollution equipment though chevron says it will voluntarily reduce...
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air quality officials urge chevron to replace equipment with newer technology. chevron says there will be small pollution control improvements, but some say the oil giants could be doing more. the meeting takes place tomorrow at 9:45 in the morning at the air quality management district office in san francisco. >>> port of oakland workers are getting ready for a 24-hour strike this week. members of sciu local 1021 will protest at the port and in front of terminal 1 at oakland airport on tuesday. the union says the port demands pay cuts, despite having a budget surplus and claim it's lying about port finances to the workers and the public. the workers have been without a contract for more than a year. >>> an investigation is under way in vallejo to determine if two drive-by shootings last night within an hour of each other are linked. police say the first incident, a woman was sent to the hospital after being shot on wendy street and taper avenue just before 7:00 p.m. she is expected to be okay. about an hour earlier another drive-by shooting on mark avenue near
air quality officials urge chevron to replace equipment with newer technology. chevron says there will be small pollution control improvements, but some say the oil giants could be doing more. the meeting takes place tomorrow at 9:45 in the morning at the air quality management district office in san francisco. >>> port of oakland workers are getting ready for a 24-hour strike this week. members of sciu local 1021 will protest at the port and in front of terminal 1 at oakland airport...
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they are expected to update the chevron refinery fire. it leaked 360-degree liquid which caused a vapor cloud. 4,000 people sought medical air from the fumes. the discussion will include construction when they want to see it near the campus. >>> they are struggling to recover after a major fire. flames took an old building on telegraph avenue which caused $5 million in damage. the traffic has not quite returned to the area and it has forced some businesses to lay it out. and mark christopher said he was given written permission to attend the fifth val. and he called his presence. and it in it, it read i am deeply troubled and both the diocese office and others are looking into how he got this letter. >>> they are paying $100 to watch cat williams to perform now want their money back. cell phone video shot by a fan shows williams mocking the crowd and later he then thrown fight a heckler. they carried him off the stage as people began to throw items at him. >> in oakland, he took their money bragged about getting the money bragged about it
they are expected to update the chevron refinery fire. it leaked 360-degree liquid which caused a vapor cloud. 4,000 people sought medical air from the fumes. the discussion will include construction when they want to see it near the campus. >>> they are struggling to recover after a major fire. flames took an old building on telegraph avenue which caused $5 million in damage. the traffic has not quite returned to the area and it has forced some businesses to lay it out. and mark...
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also watching san ramon based chevron the oil giant taking a big hit. their income falling 33% they only made it 5 and 1/4 billion dollars for the quarter. they said the production decline sold oil and gas at lower prices. the bay area people are saying what floor prices. reversing chevron's shares trading lore at three-quarters of a percent. >> looks like the dow is going positive is already up above the 50.1. >> let's go to whether we have erica watching those numbers to the software co- star erica. >> yes james. some spots and the low 40's degrees cooler compared to what was off 24 hours ago. we have locally dense fog for some of our valleys into the afternoon however, how glad i cloud coverage that is in the upper 60s. pretty mild weather i was taken to satellite and radar to explain what is going on in the bay area. we have a weak cold front pushing in from the pacific northwest that explains the cool air we are seeing in some of the locally dense fog. off trucker four shows when the fog will cleared up in my next report. >> good morning we have a
also watching san ramon based chevron the oil giant taking a big hit. their income falling 33% they only made it 5 and 1/4 billion dollars for the quarter. they said the production decline sold oil and gas at lower prices. the bay area people are saying what floor prices. reversing chevron's shares trading lore at three-quarters of a percent. >> looks like the dow is going positive is already up above the 50.1. >> let's go to whether we have erica watching those numbers to the...
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chevron wants to use a pipe made of an alloy called nine chrome. federal officials say that metal has failed at another refinery just recently. they want chevron to install stainless steel pipes. >>> time now 5:51. a "mythbusters" call for help. a rare item stolen from the tv host. >> we know having a job can b stressful. new research on how unemployment can hurt your health, when we come back. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, weather is pelting the pacic northwes >>> it is even too much for an area known for rain. it's wet, windy and bad weather pelting the pacific northwest causing power outages and road closure in both oregon and washington. the weather is blamed for at least one death. a hunter was killed when a tree fell on his tent near the oregon coast. forecasters expect the rain and strong winds to continue through most of the week as well and plenty of snow at the higher elevations. >>> we are seeing showers around the bay area this morning into the north bay. larkspur seeing raindrops there. more coming up. >> having a stressful job can be hard on your he
chevron wants to use a pipe made of an alloy called nine chrome. federal officials say that metal has failed at another refinery just recently. they want chevron to install stainless steel pipes. >>> time now 5:51. a "mythbusters" call for help. a rare item stolen from the tv host. >> we know having a job can b stressful. new research on how unemployment can hurt your health, when we come back. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, weather is pelting the pacic northwes >>> it is even...
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chevron is looking to replace the pipe with something better. a 9 percent chromium steel alloy of the chemical safety board is not so sure that that is better. >> of $20,000 reward now being offered for the information leading to the rest of the suspect that when on a violent crime spree in the south bay. this person could be responsible for shooting and killing a 22 year-old man he attempted to carjack friday night. an hispanic male 2025 years old on hundred 80 lbs. wearing a hooded white sweat shirt. a second suspect 260 jonathan austin will banks was arrested on friday. he is in custom custody after riding a string of convenience stores that ended with a gun battle with police. while the august officers were shot but escaped serious injury. the officer was saved by a metal baseball on his belt, the bullet ricocheted off of that. >> the oakland police department may be put on federal control. an attorney representing the police say it is only on a very unfair to only blamed the officers. they have had 10 years to make the changes. they could b
chevron is looking to replace the pipe with something better. a 9 percent chromium steel alloy of the chemical safety board is not so sure that that is better. >> of $20,000 reward now being offered for the information leading to the rest of the suspect that when on a violent crime spree in the south bay. this person could be responsible for shooting and killing a 22 year-old man he attempted to carjack friday night. an hispanic male 2025 years old on hundred 80 lbs. wearing a hooded...
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the bay area air quality management district has since indicated it plans to fine chevron. an amount that could reach into the hundreds of thousands of dollars. >> what alarmed me is that the fine system that the air quality district brings up goes into their general fund. the perception from the community is that those fines collected are going back to the community. >> under state law any penalties in the district levies go to the general fund. however, recently the board of directors has provided direction to have the money be spent in the community. >> but there are no guarantees , and the practice has been uneven. in 2009, the district collected $515,000 from fines from the developer for failing to monster the -- monitor the dust at the naval ship yard. all of that money went into air quality programs in the community. but in 2008 when the collected $2.2 million from shell at its martinez refinery, only about 10% went to an air quality project at one local elementary school. >> the district has had total refines for the fire, but mayor romero thinks half of the money s
the bay area air quality management district has since indicated it plans to fine chevron. an amount that could reach into the hundreds of thousands of dollars. >> what alarmed me is that the fine system that the air quality district brings up goes into their general fund. the perception from the community is that those fines collected are going back to the community. >> under state law any penalties in the district levies go to the general fund. however, recently the board of...
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chevron tells the "wall street journal" it did not do any damage and one can make an educated guess, the united states government could have helped chevron get rid of that worm. >>> lastly, corporate raider carl icahn talked with cnbc about netflix. he said he might actually subject that company to an unfriendly takeover. one way or the other, he says, the company is undervalued and should be an easy company for someone to snap up, particularly considering interest rates are so low. >> thank you very much, scott. >>> well, new this morning, first new jersey and now new york. drivers are going to have to get in line if they want to fill up their tanks in new york city and long island. gas rationing is just getting under way today. this morning police are out in force at gas stations to make sure no one is breaking those rules. we have a live report from a gas station to make sure no one is breaking the rules where rationing has been going on for some time now. >> reporter: good morning. gas rationing is now in effect on long island and here in new york city, and the hope is to cut dow
chevron tells the "wall street journal" it did not do any damage and one can make an educated guess, the united states government could have helped chevron get rid of that worm. >>> lastly, corporate raider carl icahn talked with cnbc about netflix. he said he might actually subject that company to an unfriendly takeover. one way or the other, he says, the company is undervalued and should be an easy company for someone to snap up, particularly considering interest rates are...
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. >>> richmond city council scheduled to discuss chevron's repair plans tonight. the choice of metal for new pipes could complicate the rebuilding process. chevron wants to replace failed pipe with a pipe call chrome nine, crow of its carbon steel pipe caused a fire spewing emissions that sent 15,000 to the hospital. federal chemical safety board is recommending a stainless steel type of pipe. >>> developing news in the mideast tack on a security guard at the u.s. embassy in tel aviv. a man attacked a guard with a knife and ax, injuring the guard in the leg. one witness described the weapon as a pitchfork. guards fired warning shots into the air and took the man into custody. officials say he's a man with mental health problems. >>> president obama is sending hillary clinton to the mideast to help mediate an end to the bloody conflict between israel and the palestinians in the gaza strip, u.s. navy positioning three ships on the remote chance that american citizens might need to be evacuate israel. there's a steady stream of rocket fire between israel and gaza. is
. >>> richmond city council scheduled to discuss chevron's repair plans tonight. the choice of metal for new pipes could complicate the rebuilding process. chevron wants to replace failed pipe with a pipe call chrome nine, crow of its carbon steel pipe caused a fire spewing emissions that sent 15,000 to the hospital. federal chemical safety board is recommending a stainless steel type of pipe. >>> developing news in the mideast tack on a security guard at the u.s. embassy in...
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. >>> the repairs to the chevron refinery fire damaged in august could be delayed. at issue, what kind of metal pipes to use as a replacement. that issue came up today. chevron wants to replace a corroded carbon steel type with an alloy called chromium. but the contra costa times reports the federal safety board is challenging that choice because the american petroleum institute considers stainless steel more resistance to corrosion. the issue is expected to be addressed in tomorrow knight night's richmond city council meeting. >>> some members of the california national guard call it a toxic culture. chief investigative reporter tony kovaleski is here with new information. the guard's leadership wants to look into the problems exposed in the report aired here and in los angeles. >> reporter: that is correct. our investigation uncovered a disturbing hidden culture inside the california guard where some members say sexual assault and racism at times go unchecked and leaders who make questionable decisions don't get disciplined. instead, they get promoted. we spoke wi
. >>> the repairs to the chevron refinery fire damaged in august could be delayed. at issue, what kind of metal pipes to use as a replacement. that issue came up today. chevron wants to replace a corroded carbon steel type with an alloy called chromium. but the contra costa times reports the federal safety board is challenging that choice because the american petroleum institute considers stainless steel more resistance to corrosion. the issue is expected to be addressed in tomorrow...
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they say chevron's richmond refine never ceased operations even though they reported two weeks of maintenance during that time drivers on the west coast were paying 50 cents a gallon more than the rest of the country. >>> crews will be out this morning in daly city shoring up an unstable hillside before rain hits. they are stacking hay as a temporary fix for the slipping hillside caused by tuesday morning's water pipe break rain is in the forecast and causing concern more of the hillside will come down. a plan for permanent repairs is not expected until after the rain has arrived. officials don't know why the pipe ruptured and caused that kind of damage they suspect age was a factor. >>> president obama heads to new york today to tour hurricane sandy damage he will meet with local officials, first responders, fema staff and families. he was in new jersey before the election last we'll be. parts of new york and new jersey are still without power, consolidated edison and long island power company have received subpoenas from the new york state attorney general investigating their response to th
they say chevron's richmond refine never ceased operations even though they reported two weeks of maintenance during that time drivers on the west coast were paying 50 cents a gallon more than the rest of the country. >>> crews will be out this morning in daly city shoring up an unstable hillside before rain hits. they are stacking hay as a temporary fix for the slipping hillside caused by tuesday morning's water pipe break rain is in the forecast and causing concern more of the...
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karen young strum accepted a check for $26,000 at a ceremony in walnut kreevenlth the donors included chevron and ktvu/kicu represent by our general manager. it was two months ago when officer kenyon jung trum was shot and killed. today's event was organized by the charity group police and fire fallen he rows. >>> a gas leak in san francisco prompted evacuation this morning at pear 15. investigators say construction crew struck a gas line about 10:00 in the morning. fire officials say pier 15 was evacuated. the leak was capped in about 45 minutes. the evacuation was lift and had streets were reopened around noon. >>> a busy intersection in san francisco's north beach was water logged briefly today. the pse says contractor struck a water main valve. ktvu's news chopper 2 was above that geyser just before noon. crews capped the brake after one hour. >>> we're getting a new perspective of yesterday's dramatic rescue after a boat cap sides. the sonoma county sheriff's department shared with us this video taken by a helicopter camera. in all seven people including four children were rescued. autho
karen young strum accepted a check for $26,000 at a ceremony in walnut kreevenlth the donors included chevron and ktvu/kicu represent by our general manager. it was two months ago when officer kenyon jung trum was shot and killed. today's event was organized by the charity group police and fire fallen he rows. >>> a gas leak in san francisco prompted evacuation this morning at pear 15. investigators say construction crew struck a gas line about 10:00 in the morning. fire officials say...
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chevron says it will improve filtering equipment. company executives say their repairs meet industry standards. some are calling for the best technology available. >>> who do you think has the longest commute in california? california watch is reporting that designation goes to contra costa county. people who live in contra costa county spend an average of 32.8 minutes in their cars every day. in contra costa county, 17% of the people travel an hour or more to get to work. compared to humboldt, the average commute is about 17 minutes. around the state, fewer than one in 10 california residents commute for more than an hour. >>> speaking of commuting, let's check in with sal. many people have the day off for veterans day so i'm thinking it will be lieser -- lighter than unusual. let's take a look at some of -- at some of these commutes. you will be able to tell immediately at the toll plaza where it is light. you don't have to worry about getting into the city. there's certainly people out there. same thing with san francisco, northbo
chevron says it will improve filtering equipment. company executives say their repairs meet industry standards. some are calling for the best technology available. >>> who do you think has the longest commute in california? california watch is reporting that designation goes to contra costa county. people who live in contra costa county spend an average of 32.8 minutes in their cars every day. in contra costa county, 17% of the people travel an hour or more to get to work. compared to...
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his complaint comes nearly three months after that huge fire at the chevron refinery in richmond which blanketed much of the east bay in thick, black smoke. abc7 news reporter laura anthony has our story. >>> i'm alarmed. i'm a citizen in this area. >> dan, the mayor of hercules, one of the cities not far from this, the huge fire that engulfed the area at the chevron refinery in august. the bay area management office has said it plans to fine chevron, a fine that could reach into the hundreds of thousands of dollars. >> what alarmed me is the fine system that the air quality district brings up goes into their general fund. the perception from the community is that those fines that are collected are going back to the community. >> under state law any penalty in the air district levies go into the general fund. however, recently the board of director of the air district has provided direction to have the money be spent in the community. >> but there are no guarantees and the practice has been uneven. in 2009 the air district collected $515,000 in fines from developer lanar for failing to
his complaint comes nearly three months after that huge fire at the chevron refinery in richmond which blanketed much of the east bay in thick, black smoke. abc7 news reporter laura anthony has our story. >>> i'm alarmed. i'm a citizen in this area. >> dan, the mayor of hercules, one of the cities not far from this, the huge fire that engulfed the area at the chevron refinery in august. the bay area management office has said it plans to fine chevron, a fine that could reach into...
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chevron wants to replace the corroded carbon steel pipe with an alloy called 9 chromium. however, contra costa reports the federal kem sal safety board is saying stainless steel is more resistant to corrosion. >>> it is 5:35 right now. christina loren always working very hard for us early in the morning. she has been tracking this weather. rain on the way for us, right? >> yeah, rain on the way. i'm concerned for people who are trying to get out of town today, although we're not expecting heavy rain until later on tonight. we are expecting flight delays, especially out of sfo with low ceilings in the forecast as early as this morning, and winds are picking up as well and will continue to as we head throughout the day today so keep that in mind. grab your jacket, grab that umbrella. the system for the most part stays to our north as high pressure is still in control. you can see the showers breaking apart before they hit the golden gate bridge. that will continue to be the trend throughout the day but that ridge will break down as we head throughout the second half of the
chevron wants to replace the corroded carbon steel pipe with an alloy called 9 chromium. however, contra costa reports the federal kem sal safety board is saying stainless steel is more resistant to corrosion. >>> it is 5:35 right now. christina loren always working very hard for us early in the morning. she has been tracking this weather. rain on the way for us, right? >> yeah, rain on the way. i'm concerned for people who are trying to get out of town today, although we're not...
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and some of those recent problems with the chevron refinery to >> and another point to make we are looking at this a sign that in san mateo, $3.75 i was coming in this morning at $3.57. there are bargains to be had a run the bay area. >> and also to note on that graphic. there is no relief for dollars as it is so nice to see. fed is not-$4 per gallon. >> here, there are people getting out on foot. it commenced endurance event. it started at 7:00 a.m. on pier #47 and will end at marina green. and until 10:30 it is going to impact the muni half, market, ward, the bayshore express, the 28/19th avenue, the van ness and the van ness/mission. and the n j will also be impacted for the weekend with construction there will be no " j " church however ocean beach will be from balboa to church/market. >> daly city residence near that water main break are hoping for a break from the rainfall. one city crews have been in the area this weekend checking on a hillside and making sure that the drains are clear as well. take a look at the scene on tuesday. that water main break release tens of thousands of g
and some of those recent problems with the chevron refinery to >> and another point to make we are looking at this a sign that in san mateo, $3.75 i was coming in this morning at $3.57. there are bargains to be had a run the bay area. >> and also to note on that graphic. there is no relief for dollars as it is so nice to see. fed is not-$4 per gallon. >> here, there are people getting out on foot. it commenced endurance event. it started at 7:00 a.m. on pier #47 and will end...
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. >>> chevron will use corrosion resistant piping to rebuild a section of is refinery damaged by fire in august the fire erupted when a crack developed in piping that drew oil from the processing unit. investigators said the company didn't inspect or replace piping it knew might be vulnerable. yesterday, the general manager notified bay area air quality officials those pipes will be replaced and the company is inspecting other pipes that may be at risk. the work is expected to be completed next march. >>> we have jobless numbers just in for the government. next the bloomberg business report. >>> it is misery on top of misery this morning for victims of sandy. new round of wind and rain hitting the storm battered northeast >> how a bay area company is pitching in to put roofs over the heads of people left homeless by sandy. >> state getting flanked by rain even thunderstorms over the see rather starting to turn into snow showers. if you are heading that way, winter weather is going to break out, look at the snow in the high country even up towards mt. shasta, 50s you are reek character
. >>> chevron will use corrosion resistant piping to rebuild a section of is refinery damaged by fire in august the fire erupted when a crack developed in piping that drew oil from the processing unit. investigators said the company didn't inspect or replace piping it knew might be vulnerable. yesterday, the general manager notified bay area air quality officials those pipes will be replaced and the company is inspecting other pipes that may be at risk. the work is expected to be...
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. >> the event was sponsored by chevron but there were health organizations, police, fire and utilities also pitching in to make sure folks got the information that they needed. the folks on the east coast are still dealing with the disaster left by superstorm sandy. storm debris still being picked up in many neighborhoods, garbage tall as three stories high starting to pile up at designated collection areas in new york city. the army corps of engineer will soon help move that trash to other landfills upstate. superstorm sandy caused an estimate $50 billion in damage. new york being the hardest hit. >>> some of the folks affected by sandy were without power and heat for days. some of them weeks. fema recommends everyone have a disaster kit with at least three days worth of water, nonperishable food, a battery operated radio, flashlights, batteries and first aid kits and any medication you need. those are basics. we invited brad in to tell us some of the things that we may want to add into our disaster kit if we're able. thanks for joining us by the way. >> thanks for having me. you ment
. >> the event was sponsored by chevron but there were health organizations, police, fire and utilities also pitching in to make sure folks got the information that they needed. the folks on the east coast are still dealing with the disaster left by superstorm sandy. storm debris still being picked up in many neighborhoods, garbage tall as three stories high starting to pile up at designated collection areas in new york city. the army corps of engineer will soon help move that trash to...
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. >>> chevron said that the oil refinery in richmond shall be fully operational early next year. the fire greatly reduced chevron's capacity and contributed to a fire on the west coast. >>> and some car owners could be getting a refund after and investigation by. epa that 800,000 vehicles overstated their gas mileage of the 2011 and 2013 hyundai and kia support taj -- sportage and rio could it result in millions of dollars in payments to car owners but it could also result in sanctions from the u.s. government. >>> when a man stopped to videotape his son, he caught a amtrak train slam into a utility truck. the man rushed over to the scene and he thought that the two men inside the truck would be dead but instead they survived with hardly a scratch. >> he got out of the truck and i said are you all right. he said i'm fine. i said dude, you're the luckiest man alive right now. >> wow! that train was blaring the horn, the truck driver told the police that he did not notice the train coming. >>> mark mcgire will become a division rival to the world champion san francisco giants. he r
. >>> chevron said that the oil refinery in richmond shall be fully operational early next year. the fire greatly reduced chevron's capacity and contributed to a fire on the west coast. >>> and some car owners could be getting a refund after and investigation by. epa that 800,000 vehicles overstated their gas mileage of the 2011 and 2013 hyundai and kia support taj -- sportage and rio could it result in millions of dollars in payments to car owners but it could also result in...
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leaders are welcoming the new overhead cameras to be installed within the next two months donated by the chevron corporation a few years ago the city did not have the wiring until now. they will add to the 40 cameras monitored by retired police officers. >>> richmond police say it is a first for them, investigator with the motion picture association of america made a citizen's arrest in a theater of a man accused of trying to bootleg a movie it happened last saturday. the 39-year-old is accused of using a camcorder on a tri-pod to record the movie inside the theater, he will be charged with video piracy. >>> native american historical society will take possession of bones discovered at a peninsula construction site. two skulls and other fragments were found yesterday afternoon in menlo park at a commercial site construction was halted. coroner's office determined the remains were native american who died a long time ago there is a native american burial site near that location. >>> palo alto police credit house cleaner with breaking up a burglary and car theft, ending in arrest. police are holdi
leaders are welcoming the new overhead cameras to be installed within the next two months donated by the chevron corporation a few years ago the city did not have the wiring until now. they will add to the 40 cameras monitored by retired police officers. >>> richmond police say it is a first for them, investigator with the motion picture association of america made a citizen's arrest in a theater of a man accused of trying to bootleg a movie it happened last saturday. the 39-year-old...
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. >>> chevron says it will repair equipment damage in the richmond refinery charges in august. repairing it rather than replacing it means they will not have to install the latest clean air technology. the new technology has to be installed when major changes are made. >>> it's been a successful opening of the paragon outlet maul in livermore. several merchants report sales records and they are trying to ease traffic problems around the mall. >>> the release of a hot new video game has people dropping everything to get ahold of it. this is a game stop store on market street right here in san francisco. the game is called call of duty black ops 2 and it went on sale at midnight and now a lot of people could be calling in sick to play the game all night and into the day. gamers say it is worth the wait. >> i hope it's like better for kill streets and all that and i just like it, you get to be some people and everything. >> the game revolves around a r war zone of advanced military technologies, weapon are you and drones. -- weaponry, and they can strategize with gamers around the
. >>> chevron says it will repair equipment damage in the richmond refinery charges in august. repairing it rather than replacing it means they will not have to install the latest clean air technology. the new technology has to be installed when major changes are made. >>> it's been a successful opening of the paragon outlet maul in livermore. several merchants report sales records and they are trying to ease traffic problems around the mall. >>> the release of a hot...
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chevron wants to replace the failed pipes with 9 chromium. however, the chemical safety board says that may not be the safest alternative. chevron says it won't move ahead with the repairs until all of the safety issues have been thoroughly discussed with regulators. >>> it is 7:536789 let's check in with sal. sal, you noticing any change in the traffic patterns getting closer to thanksgiving? >> not yet. one of the things we haven't noticed is traffic getting lighter. we've had some wet weather, as you know, and just things like accidents. on highway 4, let's start there. we had a crash near port chicago highway and the traffic has not really recovered that well. it's better for sure but is still come out of bay point and concord. the bay bridge toll plaza is slow. and we have a slow down in some of those carpool lanes. so it's backed up to the maze. think when you will start to see some of the better traffic will be tomorrow and obviously on thursday and friday. but tomorrow might -- we might see a little bit of an improvement, for example,
chevron wants to replace the failed pipes with 9 chromium. however, the chemical safety board says that may not be the safest alternative. chevron says it won't move ahead with the repairs until all of the safety issues have been thoroughly discussed with regulators. >>> it is 7:536789 let's check in with sal. sal, you noticing any change in the traffic patterns getting closer to thanksgiving? >> not yet. one of the things we haven't noticed is traffic getting lighter. we've had...
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. >>> chevron is facing a new lawsuit stemming from the august refinery fire in richmond. the lawsuit accuses taking too long to alert the community -- community about this. chevron set up compensation for those for medical and property damage. >>> this could be a very happy holiday season for someone if they win the lottery. tonight's jackpot will be $500 billion. the biggest in history. it could get higher since 60% of the jackpots occur in the final day. there's not been a power ball -- powerball winner for the last 1. california is one of eight states that don't play powerball. the nearest state to buy a ticket is oregon. >>> a technology research firm says apple's ios now has 48% of the total market share. this is the first time since the launch of the iphone 4-s that apple has been number one. it could get another boost next week when the i--mac goes -- i- mac goes on sale. >>> the wall street journal reports that rich williamson has been fired. that comes a month after the senior vp left the company. this is the latest fallout from customer complaints about the appl
. >>> chevron is facing a new lawsuit stemming from the august refinery fire in richmond. the lawsuit accuses taking too long to alert the community -- community about this. chevron set up compensation for those for medical and property damage. >>> this could be a very happy holiday season for someone if they win the lottery. tonight's jackpot will be $500 billion. the biggest in history. it could get higher since 60% of the jackpots occur in the final day. there's not been a...
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chevron is working to stop mother-to-child transmission. our employees and their families are part of the fight. and we're winning. at chevron nigeria, we haven't had a reported case in 12 years. aids is strong. aids is strong. but we are stronger. and aids... ♪ aids is going to lose. aids is going to lose. ♪ (male announcer) live from the bay area's news station, this is the kron 4 morning news. kron 4 news at 8:00 a.m. start now. >> thank you for joining us on this friday november 30th tracking the storm. a wallet for the bay area very heavy rain continuing. we are tracking power outages. the meter lights are out were out on the bay bridge for a time. and cancellations at as at all. over 50 flights are canceled. i am joined at the weather center we are tracking it barret. >> finally the north bay is getting a break is starting to dry up and portions of napa. we have a lot of yellow on the screen for the east bay, the peninsula, and parts of our south bay. let us zoom in you can see around walnut creek highway 24. this is approaching t
chevron is working to stop mother-to-child transmission. our employees and their families are part of the fight. and we're winning. at chevron nigeria, we haven't had a reported case in 12 years. aids is strong. aids is strong. but we are stronger. and aids... ♪ aids is going to lose. aids is going to lose. ♪ (male announcer) live from the bay area's news station, this is the kron 4 morning news. kron 4 news at 8:00 a.m. start now. >> thank you for joining us on this friday november...
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recruiters from many including pg&e, chevron, lowe's and amtrak will be looking for new workers. veterans, members of the military rear their families invited to attend. >> this is for you. a staircase in san francisco's sunset neighborhood will get a makeovero. this saturday kicks off the first of three workshops. volunteers will be out there preparing tiles to decorate the 16th avenue steps, . the 148 step staircase will be decorated with a mosiac that shows plant and animal species from california. >> that is cost i like that. >>> what's going on on the peninsula? >> we have a traffic advisory on the peninsula in wood side. king's mountain road is blocked east and westbound traffic because of a stalled big rig. it's close to the park if you know the area and the road may not be open until after 9:30. speaking of stalled big rigs 880 in oakland struggling to get back to normal after an earlier stall. traffic still a nightmare as you can see. this say live look from chopper 2 where the truck was able to be driven off the freeway. it stalled right over the exit so it's gone but i
recruiters from many including pg&e, chevron, lowe's and amtrak will be looking for new workers. veterans, members of the military rear their families invited to attend. >> this is for you. a staircase in san francisco's sunset neighborhood will get a makeovero. this saturday kicks off the first of three workshops. volunteers will be out there preparing tiles to decorate the 16th avenue steps, . the 148 step staircase will be decorated with a mosiac that shows plant and animal species...
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. >>> chevron says they will have their richmond refinery repaired before the end of the spring. they sent a letter outlining the plans to richmond city leaders and the plans call for new chrome piping to replace what was lost in the fire last august. >>> astronomers are excited about a new discovery, they've detected an alien planet that possibly can support life. it's been nicknamed superearth. it's 42 light years from our planet which researchers say is so close, so close that future telescopes may be able to detect. >>> >>> michael jackson's brother wants to tang his -- wants to change his famous name from jackson to jacksun. he cited artist tick reasons for this -- artistic rens for -- reasons for that. >>> inmates at san quentin talk about prop pigs -- proposition 36. >>> the cold weather, it's here in case you didn't realize it. some parts of the bay area you will see rain in a couple of hours. stay tuned. mark is here to tell you what to expect in your neighborhood. >>> find out why the bay bridge -- a new problem on the incline section may make it very slow getting into
. >>> chevron says they will have their richmond refinery repaired before the end of the spring. they sent a letter outlining the plans to richmond city leaders and the plans call for new chrome piping to replace what was lost in the fire last august. >>> astronomers are excited about a new discovery, they've detected an alien planet that possibly can support life. it's been nicknamed superearth. it's 42 light years from our planet which researchers say is so close, so close...
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. >>> well, there is a meeting today they will be talking about the chevron refinery in richmond. coming up at 7:42, why one group says people in the east bay are still at risk in nearly four months after the fire at that refinery. >>> it is 7:15. afghan president hamid karzai is not happy that u.s. forces are still arresting and holding afghan prisoners. despite an agreement that now gives the power to afghanistan. karzai said the continued u.s. involvement in the arrest and imprisonment of afghan the is "completely against the agreement that's been signed." but the u.s. wants the agreement to detain prisoners that they believe are too dangerous to release. >>> this is video of paula broadwell arriving back home in charlotte, north carolina, with her husband yesterday. broadwell spent last week at her brother's home in washington, d.c. a friend of broadwell's says she deeply regrets the damage that's been done to her family and everyone else's. and she's trying to repair the damage and move forward. >>> new this morning, president obama is making the last stop of his whirlwind to
. >>> well, there is a meeting today they will be talking about the chevron refinery in richmond. coming up at 7:42, why one group says people in the east bay are still at risk in nearly four months after the fire at that refinery. >>> it is 7:15. afghan president hamid karzai is not happy that u.s. forces are still arresting and holding afghan prisoners. despite an agreement that now gives the power to afghanistan. karzai said the continued u.s. involvement in the arrest and...
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they are taking off line many during the summer months when we saw what happened at the chevron and richmond refinery. they are now producing at full capacity and that is included in to the supply area. sandy even though was horrible what happened to the east coast sandy is playing a role in gas prices dropping. people are not driving as often sell on average they use about 8.5 million bar. of gasoline and oil in the east coast. because of sandy that drop to about a million barrels per day. these other reasons that we're paying a lot less these days and people are saying they are saving. the good part is that especially with thanksgiving ndp holidays approaching. >> not a lot of gas being wasted this morning in backups. we have none of the bay area bridges. it is a pretty easy ride around the bay even now. there is still very light traffic on east bay freeways. there're a couple places where you had slow and no traffic on the south bay like the 28880 interchange. the 281 01 interchange as well. 8485 and the 92 interchange and the north bay right is very light this morning. no delays for the
they are taking off line many during the summer months when we saw what happened at the chevron and richmond refinery. they are now producing at full capacity and that is included in to the supply area. sandy even though was horrible what happened to the east coast sandy is playing a role in gas prices dropping. people are not driving as often sell on average they use about 8.5 million bar. of gasoline and oil in the east coast. because of sandy that drop to about a million barrels per day....